
🎬 Title: Coming 2 America
A sequel that continues the royal legacy.
Story: As Prince Akeem Joffer prepares to ascend the throne of Zamunda, he discovers he has a son he’s never met—a savvy young man from Queens named Lavelle. Fulfillment of his late father’s wish to raise this son as the next crown prince leads Akeem and his loyal companion Semmi on another journey to America.
⭐ Rating: 6.348 (2,345 votes)
📅 Release Date: March 4, 2021
⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour 48 minutes
🎭 Genres: Comedy
🎬 Director: Craig Brewer
✍️ Writers: Kenya Barris, Barry W. Blaustein, David Sheffield, Justin Kanew
🌍 Country: United States
🏢 Production Companies: Paramount Pictures, New Republic Pictures, Eddie Murphy Productions, Misher Films
💼 Production:
💰 Budget: $60 million

👥 Cast: Eddie Murphy (Prince Akeem / Clarence / Saul / Randy Watson), Arsenio Hall (Semmi / Morris / Reverend Brown / Baba), Jermaine Fowler (Lavelle Junson), Leslie Jones (Mary Junson), Tracy Morgan (Uncle Reem), KiKi Layne (Meeka), Shari Headley (Lisa), Wesley Snipes (General Izzi), James Earl Jones (King Jaffe Joffer), John Amos (Cleo McDowell)
Editor’s Note: Here’s a brief overview of Coming 2 America (2021): This film expertly blends humor while prioritizing mood over large-scale spectacle. Under the direction of Craig Brewer, it maintains a consistent rhythm and a distinct sense of place. Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, and Jermaine Fowler deliver grounded performances that keep the audience engaged. With a runtime of 1 hour and 48 minutes, it unfolds at a thoughtful pace, rarely overstaying its welcome in any scene. Reactions to the film have been mixed; it’s best approached for its atmosphere and tone. The tagline—“A sequel is in the heir.”—aptly conveys its intent. If the storyline intrigues you, be sure to add it to your watchlist.
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